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Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen

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Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Born(1843-06-25)25 June 1843
Schloss Inzigkofen, Inzigkofen, Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Died2 December 1904(1904-12-02) (aged 61)
Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria
Burial
Kloster Hedingen, Sigmaringen
SpousePrincess Louise of Thurn and Taxis
Names
German: Friedrich Eugen Johann
HouseHohenzollern-Sigmaringen
FatherCharles Anthony, Prince of Hohenzollern
MotherPrincess Josephine of Baden

Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (German: Friedrich Eugen Johann, Prinz von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen[1]) (25 June 1843, in Schloss Inzigkofen, Inzigkofen, Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen[citation needed] – 2 December 1904, in Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria[citation needed]) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen and a Prussian General of the Cavalry. He fought with distinction in the Franco-Prussian War. Frederick was the fifth child and youngest son[citation needed] of Charles Anthony, Prince of Hohenzollern and his wife Princess Josephine of Baden.[citation needed]

Marriage

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Frederick married Princess Louise of Thurn and Taxis, eldest child of Maximilian Anton Lamoral, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Duchess Helene in Bavaria, on 21 June 1879 in Regensburg.[citation needed] Frederick and Louise did not have children.[citation needed]

Frederick was buried on 6 December 1904 at the Erlöserkirche in Kloster Hedingen, Sigmaringen.

Honours and awards

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He received the following orders and decorations:[1]

Ancestry

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References

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  1. ^ a b Königlich Preußischer Staats-Kalender für das Jahr 1903, Genealogy p. 6
  2. ^ a b Königlich Preussische Ordensliste (in German), vol. 1, Berlin, 1886, pp. 25, 934 – via hathitrust.org{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ "Königliche Orden", Hof- und – Staatshandbuch des Königreichs Bayern (in German), Munich: Druck and Verlag, 1902, p. 9 – via hathitrust.org
  4. ^ Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Großherzogtum Baden (1892), "Großherzogliches Haus", pp. 61, 75
  5. ^ Staatshandbücher für das Herzogtum Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha (1890), "Herzogliche Sachsen-Ernestinischer Hausorden" p. 46
  6. ^ Staatshandbuch ... Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach (1900), "Großherzogliche Hausorden" p. 16 Archived 2020-09-06 at the Wayback Machine